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File 3939/1926 Pt 3 'Publications: Revision of Aitchison's Treaties: Aden and Arabia Sections.' [175r] (343/410)
The record is made up of 1 item (204 folios). It was created in 20 Dec 1928-11 Apr 1929. It was written in English and French. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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ADEN —The Wahidi—NQ, LXV—1890.
No. LXV.
Protectorate Treaty Wahidi (Bir Ali),— 1896.
The British Government and Salih bin Ahmed bin Salih bin Munef ; his brother
Abdulla bin Ahmed bin Salih bin Munef; his cousin Salih bin Abdulla bin Salih
bin Mohsin ; his cousin Ali bin Abdulla bin Salih bin Mohsin ; his cousin Bubakar
bin Hussain bin Mohsin on behalf of himself and his two cousins, nemely, Munef
bin Nasir bin Husain and Nasir bin Nasir bin Husain ; his cousin Nasir bin Mohsin
bin Salih bin Mohsin on behalf of himself and his brothers Salih bin Mohsin and
Husain bin Mohsin and his cousin Nasir bin Talib bin Hadi, Chiefs of the Wahidi
Tribe, being desirous of maintaining and strengthening the relations of peace
and friendship existing between them :
The British Government have named and appointed Lieutenant-Colonel William
Butler Ferris, Acting
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
at Aden, to conclude a treaty for this
purpose.
The said Lieutenant-Colonel William Butler Ferris and Salih bin Ahmed bin
Salim bin Munef ; his brother Abdulla bin Ahmed bin Salih bin Munef; his cousin
Salih bin Abdulla bin Salih bin Mohsin ;'his cousin Ali bin Abdulla bin Salih bin
Mohsin ; his cousin Bubakar bin Husain bin Mohsin on behalf of himself and his
two cousins, namely, Munef bin Nasir bin Husain and Nasir bin Nasir bin Husain ;
his cousin Nasir bin Mohsin bin Salih bin Mohsin on behalf of himself and his
brothers Salih bin Mohsin and Husain bin Mohsin ; and his cousin Nasir bin Talib
bin Hadi aforesaid, have agreed upon and concluded the following articles:—
Article I.
The British Government, in compliance with the wish of the undersigned
Salih bin Ahmed bin Salih bin Munef; his brother Abdulla bin Ahmed bin Salih
bin Munef; his cousin Salih bin Abdulla bin Salih bin Mohsin; his cousin Ali bin
Abdulla bin Salih bin Mohsin ; his cousin Bubakar bin Husain bin Mohsin on be
half of himself and his two cousins, namely, Munef bin Nasir bin Husain and
Nasir bin Nasir bin Husain ; his cousin Nasir bin Mohsin bin Salih bin Mohsin
on behalf of himself and his brothers Salih bin Mohsin and Husain bin Mohsin;
and his cousin Nasir bin Talib bin Hadi, Chiefs of the Wahidi Tribe, hereby under
takes to extend to Bir Ali and its dependencies w r hich are under their authority
and jurisdiction the gracious favour and protection of Her Majesty the Queen-
Empress.
Article II.
The said Salih bin Ahmed bin Salih bin Munef; his brother Abdulla bin Ahmed
bin Salih bin Munef; his cousin Salih bin Abdulla bin Salih bin Mohsin ; his cousin
Ali bin Abdulla bin Salih bin Mohsin ; his cousin Bubakar bin Husain bin Mohsin
on behalf of himself and his two cousins, namely, Munef bin Nasir bin Husain
and Nasir bin Nasir bin Husain ; his cousin Nasir bin Mohsin bin Salih bin Husain
on behalf of himself and his brothers Salih bin Mohsin and Husain bin Mohsin,
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This part relates to the Government of India's decision to issue a revised edition of Aitchison's Treaties (full title: A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries ), with revised narratives for each geographical area covered, incorporating the principal events that have occurred since the publication of the previous edition in 1909.
The part contains a proof of the revised narrative for the section regarding Aden and the south coast of Arabia (ff 26-63), followed by copies of numerous related treaties and agreements covering the period 1802-1919 (ff 64-208).
Also included is a small amount of interdepartmental correspondence discussing the accuracy of the revised proof, and the question of whether all the related treaties and agreements that have been concluded since 1909 should be published in the revised edition, as proposed by the Government of India. Correspondents include the following: the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; officials of the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. , Foreign Office, and Colonial Office.
The French language material consists of several articles among the aforementioned treaties and agreements.
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